88 King Edward Avenue
4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market, Lower Town - Sandy Hill, K1N 7K7
$2,850/mo
Reduced $245 from $3,095
- 2 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 1 parking
- 1100-1500 sq ft
Listed 38 days ago · MLS® X13777264
About this home
Welcome to 88 King Edward Avenue! Overlooking the Rideau River, this bright and inviting 2-bedroom + den (possible 3rd bedroom) home blends timeless charm with modern updates in a convenient downtown location. Enjoy close proximity to Stanley Park, Major's Hill Park, the National Gallery, Global Affairs Canada and scenic waterfront pathways, with downtown shopping, restaurants and amenities within easy reach. High ceilings and large windows create an airy, welcoming interior, while a wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the main level. The family room opens onto a private backyard, offering a lovely outdoor retreat for morning coffee, summer dining or evening relaxation. Upstairs, hardwood flooring installed in 2021 complements three bedrooms, including a primary retreat with an updated en-suite, along with an additional full bathroom. One bedroom is currently configured as an open office with its door removed, creating a convenient space for those working from home. The full basement provides ample storage for seasonal belongings and everyday extras. Private driveway parking is conveniently accessed from a side street, making arrival and departure easy. A wonderful combination of character, outdoor space and downtown convenience! Tenant pays all utilities: Hydro, gas, water & the hot water tank rental fee ($26.41/mo). Available November 1st!
Details
- Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 100+ years
- Size
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Lot
- 21.88 × 61 ft
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Neighbourhood
- 4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market
- Municipality
- Lower Town - Sandy Hill
- Rent increase limit
- Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 8 above ground + 1 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Wood, Living Room
- Laundry
- In-Suite Laundry
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Age
- 100+
- Faces
- West
Parking
- Total parking
- 1
- Driveway and parking
- Right Of Way, Available
Lot
- Size
- 21.88 × 61 ft
Rental terms
- Rent includes
- Parking
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- River/Stream, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, Public Transit, Park, Place Of Worship
- Cross street
- King Edward Ave. & Bolton St.
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 2.9 × 1.83 m (9'6" × 6') | |
| Kitchen | Main | 4.24 × 3.1 m (13'11" × 10'2") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.71 × 3.43 m (12'2" × 11'3") | |
| Living Room | Main | 5.06 × 3.56 m (16'7" × 11'8") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.5 × 1.37 m (4'11" × 4'6") | 2 Pc Bath |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 5.16 × 3.43 m (16'11" × 11'3") | |
| Other | Second | 1.5 × 1.5 m (4'11" × 4'11") | Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Bathroom | Second | 2.41 × 1.52 m (7'11" × 5') | 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Bathroom | Second | 2.67 × 1.96 m (8'9" × 6'5") | 3 Pc Bath |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 4.7 × 2.67 m (15'5" × 8'9") | |
| Den | Second | 3.68 × 2.26 m (12'1" × 7'5") | |
| Utility Room | Basement | 5.16 × 2.34 m (16'11" × 7'8") | |
| Laundry | Basement | 8.31 × 4.98 m (27'3" × 16'4") |
Price history
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | $2,950 | Listed |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $2,850 | −$100 |
History of this address
3 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.
Location
Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map
The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Rideau LRT16 min walk
- 🚇 Parliament LRT1.7 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 115 cafés and restaurants, 13 parks, 7 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Loblaws (900 m). Nearest park: Cathcart Park (150 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- York Street Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 65%, math 20%13 min walk - École Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel French · Private13 min walk
- École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Anne Catholic · French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 81%14 min walk - Fern Hill School Private1.2 km
Secondary
- École secondaire publique De la Salle French9 min walk
- MacDonald-Cartier Academy Private14 min walk
- Lisgar Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 91%1.7 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area K1N
- Owners / renters
- 24% / 76%
- Median household income
- $64,000
- Average age
- 40
- Children under 15
- 9%
- Homes
- 4% detached, 49% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 23%
- Population
- 26,639
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.5%, Arabic 1.3%, Spanish 0.9%, Somali 0.6%.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario).
Living here
Commute
To downtown Ottawa: 2 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise 1 source nearby
- 🛣️ Highway150 m
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence (whole home or part of it), with a City host permit. Rural cottage rentals have a separate permit.
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Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP.
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